ZIP 96268 at a glance
- USPS status
- ActiveOn USPS’s APO/FPO/DPO table as of October 1, 2026.
- Post office
- FPOFleet Post Office, used by Navy and Marine Corps units and ships. USPS lists it as FPO AP 96268 in Postal Bulletin 22680 (Jul 2025).
- Region
- AP, Armed Forces PacificCovers the Pacific, including Japan and Korea.
- Delivery group
- Japan, Korea, Pacific islands and the Far EastUSPS groups ZIP prefixes 962–966 together for delivery-time estimates.
- Exact location
- Not publishedUSPS and the Department of Defense don’t disclose which base, ship or embassy a ZIP serves. That protects the people there. If you need to know, ask the recipient.
How to write an address for 96268
Use the recipient’s own unit and box. The last line is the only part this ZIP decides.
Ship toAP
RECIPIENT NAMEUNIT ____ BOX ____FPO AP 96268
Don’t add a base, city or country. If a form asks for a country, choose United States.
What ZIP 96268 restricts
USPS lists 8 mailing restrictions for this ZIP, 7 of them bans on specific items. Restrictions are set per ZIP, so another ZIP in the same region can differ.
Can’t be sent
- Securities, currency and precious metals(A)
- Cigarettes and all other tobacco products(C)
- E-cigarettes, vapes, e-liquids and their parts(C2)
- Replica weapons, inert explosives and weapon parts(F3)
- Alcoholic beverages(R)
- Weapons of any kind(F1)
- Synthetic cannabinoids (K2, Spice)(S)
Paperwork and approvals
- Customs form PS 2976 or 2976-A for anything 16 oz or heavier, and for any merchandise at any weight. Priority Mail Express Military Service needs PS 2976-B.(B)
USPS codes for 96268: A-B-C-C2-F3-R-F1-S-Z1. What each code means.